Māori Grammar

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Te Reo Māori Level 3
Conjugations - therefore - nā reira, nō reira

Kei rohe taku whānau reira kei te mokemoke ahau.
My family is in another region, therefore I am lonely.

reira tēnā koutou!
Therefore, greetings to you all!

He hui āku ki Te Tai Tokerau, reira me haere au i nāianei.
I have a meeting in the Northland region, so I have to go now.

reira taua wāhi i karangatia ai ko Puketapu.
Because of that, that place was called Puketapu.

Kua oti taku mahi reira kei te koa ahau.
My work is finished, therefore I'm happy.

Kei konei koutou reira kei te pukuriri ahau.
You are here, therefore I am angry.

He uaua tēnei mahi reira kei te pōuri ahau.
This work is hard, therefore I am sad.

reira...
Therefore...

He māmā tēnei mahi reira kei te harikoa ahau.
This work is easy, therefore I am happy.